Zelensky Emerges as the Star of the Show at G-7 Parley

The leading industrial nations backed him, too, at least rhetorically.

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President Zelensky (3rd from left) joins G7 world leaders on May 21, 2023 at Hiroshima, Japan. Stefan Rousseau-WPA pool/Getty Images

President Zelensky of Ukraine stole the show at the G-7, so much so that the G-7 leaders never resolved what to do about China, notably President Xi’s vows to recover Taiwan.

In between one-on-one meetings with the leaders of all the Seven plus other countries invited as observers, Mr. Zelensky had to answer nagging questions about how his forces were really doing in the Russian-held eastern region.

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